You’ll also assess the strengths and weaknesses of key theories that have dominated the study of political sociology and analyse the writings of seminal thinkers. The programme gives you the ...

This course takes advantage of the expertise of our staff in the School of Sociology, Politics and International Studies. You will study a range of theoretical and practical problems that affect the ...

This research cluster builds on a strong intellectual tradition in the Department of Sociology at LSE. Research focuses on several themes: the social bases of political parties and movements; the ...

It is thus crucial to study how human rights work (and sometimes fail to work despite apparent agreement), who brings claims and how they are met. Kate Nash's The Political Sociology of Human Rights ...

Her research on global inequality and contemporary trade rules has also been published in top academic journals, including Social Problems, Politics & Society, Sociology of Development, and Review of ...

Our graduates are prepared for jobs in fields including journalism, politics, public relations, business, law, medicine and education. The possibilities for study and career paths vary as widely as ...

With a concentration in environmental sociology, sociology majors can understand how social, economic and political arrangements affect some of the most pressing issues of our time including climate ...

When Esther Lo changed majors from political science to sociology during her second year of college, she had to field a lot of questions from skeptics about what she planned on doing with her degr ...

Kyle Willmott is an Assistant Professor of Sociology at Simon Fraser University, and an Associate Member in the School of Public Policy. Dr. Willmott is a political and economic sociologist interested ...